Mughal Empire GK Questions and Answers on India Medieval History

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Mughal Empire GK Questions : Important questions regarding the Mughal Empire are given in the answer given in India Medieval History with 20 objective Mughal Empire questions with answers. In India History GK, you will get the same which is more likely to question the General Knowledge of Mughal Empire in the upcoming examinations. If you are preparing for an SSC, Banking, and any other exam, definitely take it back.


1. Humayun had to run away from India after he was defeated in the battle of :

  • (A) Panipat
  • (B) Ghagra
  • (C) Khanwa
  • (D) Kannauj
2. Which one of the following monuments in Delhi is not included as a World Heritage Site?
  • (A) Red Fort
  • (B) Humayan’s Tomb
  • (C) Qutub Minar
  • (D) Jantar Mantar
3. What was the original name of Nur Jahan?
  • (A) Zeb-un-Nissa
  • (B) Fatima Begum
  • (C) Mehr-un-Nissa
  • (D) Jahanara
4. Sher Shah defeated Humayan and captured Gaur in the battle of :
  • (A) Ghaghra is 1529 A.D.
  • (B) Chausa in 1539 A.D.
  • (C) Panipat in 1526 A.D.
  • (D) Khanwa in 1527 A.D.
5. Which Mughal Emperor transferred the Mughal Capital from Agra to Delhi?
  • (A) Jahangir
  • (B) Aurangzeb
  • (C) Shahjahan
  • (D) Bahadur Shah
6. Aurangzeb put his father under house arrest in Agra Fort :
  • (A) Humayun
  • (B) Shah Jahan
  • (C) Akbar
  • (D) Bahadur Shah
7. Second battle of Panipat was fought between which two armies?
  • (A) Babur and Lodi Empire
  • (B) Babur and Rana Sanga
  • (C) Akbar and Hemu
  • (D) Akbar and Rana of Mewar
8. Who among the following was also known as ‘Zinda Pir’?
  • (A) Akbar
  • (B) Jahangir
  • (C) Shahjahan
  • (D) Aurangzeb
9. Who got constructed ‘Grand Trunk Road’?
  • (A) Akbar
  • (B) Ashoka
  • (C) Shershah Suri
  • (D) Samudra Gupta
10. What do you mean by Mughal Zagir?
  • (A) Providing rent free land
  • (B) Zamidar’s property
  • (C) Giving officer a right to revenue
  • (D) Giving cash salary to Mansabdar
11. In the battle of Panipat, Babar faced the armies of :
  • (A) Jaichand
  • (B) Hemu
  • (C) Daulat Khan
  • (D) Ibrahim Lodi
12. Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare in medieval India?
  • (A) Babur
  • (B) Ibrahim Lodi
  • (C) Sher Shah Suri
  • (D) Akbar
13. The Battle of Haldighati was fought between :
  • (A) Akbar and Rana Sangram Singh
  • (B) Akbar and Medini Rai
  • (C) Akbar and Rana Pratap Singh
  • (D) Akbar and Uday Singh
14. The Mir Bakshi of the Mughal Emperors was the head of :
  • (A) Intelligence
  • (B) Foreign affairs
  • (C) Army organization
  • (D) Finance
15. Rana Pratap Singh of Mewar was defeated by the Mughal army in the battle of :
  • (A) Mewar
  • (B) Chittor
  • (C) Haldighati
  • (D) Udaipur
16. Who among the following attacked the Somnath temple?
  • (A) Mahmud of Ghazni
  • (B) Muhammad Ghori
  • (C) Iltutmish
  • (D) Qutbuddin Aibak
17. In Akbar’s regime, ......... was the military head.
  • (A) Sultan Ahmed Fawad
  • (B) Suri Maja
  • (C) Mir Khaas
  • (D) Mir Bakshi
18. Who was the trusted General of the Mughal emperor Akbar?
  • (A) Raja Todar Mal
  • (B) Man Singh I
  • (C) Birbal
  • (D) Tansen
19. Shah Jahan built the Moti Masjid at :
  • (A) Delhi
  • (B) Jaipur
  • (C) Agra
  • (D) Amarkot
20. Which among the following fort was known as the ‘key of Deccan’?
  • (A) Kalinjar
  • (B) Ajaygarh
  • (C) Asirgarh
  • (D) Gulbarga

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